Kristin Daugherty scored 17 points and Dayton upset No. 10 Michigan State 77-74 on Friday night in the season opener for both teams. Kendel Ross scored 14, including four free throws in the final 15.8 seconds, and Justine Raterman added 13 for the Flyers, who returned all five starters from last season's squad.

Hey, dummy, don't cheat your eyes down to the speedometer. Look front and far. Listen to professional Porsche racer Patrick Long in the passenger's seat gently say when and how to brake or roll into the throttle.

I have an invitation to every member of Congress and President Obama who cares about small business: Join me September 14-17 in Orlando, Florida. No, we won't go to Disneyworld. We'll go to the annual meeting of the Association of Small Business Development Centers.

For a moment in late June it appeared Kasey Kahne and Tony Stewart would put NASCAR's newly installed rule requiring double-file restarts to its toughest test yet on the winding road course at Sonoma, Calif., with the outcome on the line.